Quotes About Understanding

I think if more people would understand how simple and what really feminism is, I would imagine that most men I know are feminists without verbalising or saying so.

Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.

Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.

I am able to talk about my life in a way that helps other women - and men, but mostly women - understand their own life. I feel real proud of that.

A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it.

Self-knowledge comes from knowing other men.

Too late we learn, a man must hold his friend Unjudged, accepted, trusted to the end.

It is certain that man never achieves a clear knowledge of himself unless he has first looked upon God's face, and then descends from contemplating him to scrutinize himself.

Man created language to be understood. It should be normal to understand what people convey to us. Fear, ulterior motives, and closed mindedness are the enemies of understanding.

Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand.

Opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.

Women have a genius for love; men can only learn the art indifferently.

The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.

I never had a man come to me for advice yet, but what I soon discovered that he thought more of his own opinion than he did of mine.

I tell my children that a man like Bill Gates has a personal fortune of $100 billion. They can't even comprehend that. Then I explain that he has more money than some countries.

Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.

There is no secret closer than what passes between a man and his horse

The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is.

Why do people argue? Even the wisest of men have not found God through argument! Is God a subject for argument?

Women tend to love men in their presence, while men tend to love women in their absence.

There is a doctrine whispered in secret that a man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door and run away; this is a great mystery which I do not quite understand.

Man, you're no smarter than me. You're just a fancier kind of stupid.

Call no man a foe, but never love a stranger.